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A national mapping agency is an organisation, usually publicly owned, that produces topographic maps and geographic information of a country.

[edit] List of national mapping agencies

Country or territory	National mapping agency	Notes
Australia	Geoscience Australia
Belgium	Belgian National Geographic Institute
Canada	Canada Centre for Topographic Information
China	National Bureau of Surveying and Mapping
Czech Republic	Czech Office for Surveying, Mapping and Cadastre
Denmark	National Survey and Cadastre of Denmark
Finland	National Land Survey of Finland
France	Institut Géographique National
Germany	Bundesamt für Kartographie und Geodäsie
Great Britain	Ordnance Survey	Northern Ireland is not covered by the Ordnance Survey
India	Survey of India
Ireland	Ordnance Survey Ireland
Italy	Istituto Geografico Militare
Japan	Geological Survey Institute
Netherlands	Topografische Dienst Kadaster
New Zealand	Land Information New Zealand
Northern Ireland	Northern Ireland	Formerly Ordnance Survey Northern Ireland
Norway	Statens Kartverk
Pakistan	Survey of Pakistan
Spain	Instituto Geográfico Nacional
Sweden	Lantmäteriet
Switzerland	Swisstopo
Turkey	General Command of Mapping
United States	United States Geological Survey

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